Simi Valley, CA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Simi Valley in green. The most dangerous areas in Simi Valley are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Simi Valley, CA Safe from Murder?

The A grade means the rate of murder is much lower than the average US city. Simi Valley is in the 86th percentile for safety, meaning 14% of cities are safer and 86% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Simi Valley's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Simi Valley is 0.0261 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Simi Valley generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Simi Valley may be as high as 1 in 32,730 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 49,444 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the southwest parts of Simi Valley, CA: about 1 per year. The southeast part of Simi Valley has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Simi Valley's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Simi Valley to the California state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the murder rate, Simi Valley is safer than the California state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Murder in Simi Valley, CA

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Simi Valley about $6,486,918 in 2025, or roughly $49 per resident. This is part of Simi Valley's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Simi Valley, including every crime type and how Simi Valley compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Simi Valley's crime maps on the Simi Valley overall crime page.

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Individual Simi Valley Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of murder in Simi Valley is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Simi Valley.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Brandeis, CA	C+	D+	C-	A
Virginia Colony, CA	D	D+	D-	A
Oak Park, CA	A-	B+	B	A-
West Hills, CA	C+	C+	D+	B+
Moorpark, CA	C+	C-	C-	A-
Thousand Oaks, CA	C-	D+	D	A+
Chatsworth, CA	C-	C-	D	A-
Agoura Hills, CA	C	C	D	B+
Hidden Hills, CA	D+	C-	D-	A-
Canoga Park, CA	D+	D+	D-	B+

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Simi Valley is lower versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
St. Petersburg, FL	B	C+	C+	A-
Springfield, OR	F	C-	C-	B
Staten Island, NY	C+	D+	D+	C
St. Cloud, FL	A+	A-	A-	A-
San Bernardino, CA	D	D	D	D
Rochester, NY	C+	D+	D+	A-
Santa Ana, CA	B	C	C	A
Roseville, CA	C+	C+	C+	A-
San Ramon, CA	B	B	B	A-
San Leandro, CA	C-	D	D	D

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Simi Valley, CA average SchoolGrade of C+, with 38% actual proficiency versus 41% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Simi Valley schools on SchoolGrade

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